From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: bigeasy@linutronix.de, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com,
mingo@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpufreq: Fix up conversion to hotplug state machine
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 18:08:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160920160855.mut42gsbm5m5y2o5@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tip-5372e054a1928fe704cf0a5e2e139645a777b50a@git.kernel.org>
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 08:07:08AM -0700, tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> Commit-ID: 5372e054a1928fe704cf0a5e2e139645a777b50a
> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5372e054a1928fe704cf0a5e2e139645a777b50a
> Author: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
> AuthorDate: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:56:28 +0200
> Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> CommitDate: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:59:21 +0200
>
> cpufreq: Fix up conversion to hotplug state machine
>
> The function cpufreq_register_driver() returns zero on success and since
> commit 27622b061eb4 ("cpufreq: Convert to hotplug state machine")
> erroneously a positive number. Due to the "if (x) assume_error" construct
> all callers assumed an error and as a consequence the cpu freq kworker
> crashes with a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Reset the return value back to zero in the success case.
>
> Fixes: 27622b061eb4 ("cpufreq: Convert to hotplug state machine")
> Reported-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
-and-tested-by: me.
Thanks!
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-06 17:04 cpu hotplug: convert more drivers (batch #3) Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 01/21] arm64: FP/SIMD: Convert to hotplug state machine Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 18:14 ` Will Deacon
2016-09-19 19:51 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] arm64/FP/SIMD: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 02/21] ARM: shmobile: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 18:05 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-09-07 13:58 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:52 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] ARM/shmobile: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 03/21] ARM: OMAP: wakeupgen: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-13 22:24 ` Tony Lindgren
2016-09-19 19:52 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] ARM/OMAP/wakeupgen: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 04/21] ia64: mca: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:53 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] ia64/mca: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 05/21] sh: SH-X3 SMP: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:53 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] sh/SH-X3 " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 06/21] x86: microcode: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-07 11:36 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-07 14:51 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-07 16:02 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-07 16:45 ` [PATCH 06/21 v2] " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:54 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] x86/microcode: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 07/21] lib: irq_poll: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:54 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] lib/irq_poll: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 08/21] block: softirq: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:55 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] block/softirq: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 09/21] oprofile: timer: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:55 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] oprofile/timer: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 10/21] virtio scsi: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:56 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 11/21] ACPI: processor: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 21:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-09-07 14:01 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-07 15:59 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-09-19 19:56 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] ACPI/processor: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 12/21] cpufreq: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 21:27 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-09-07 14:18 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-07 15:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-09-19 19:56 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-20 14:56 ` [PATCH] cpufreq: fix up conversion " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-20 15:07 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] cpufreq: Fix " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-20 16:08 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2016-09-20 16:17 ` [PATCH] cpufreq: fix " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 13/21] padata: Convert " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:57 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 14/21] fault-injection: cpu: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:57 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] fault-injection/cpu: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 15/21] mips: octeon: smp: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-07 8:24 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-07 14:27 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-08 8:34 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-19 15:10 ` Ralf Baechle
2016-09-19 19:58 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] mips/octeon/smp: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 16/21] mips: loongson: smp: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 15:10 ` Ralf Baechle
2016-09-19 19:58 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] mips/loongson/smp: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 17/21] s390: mm: pfault: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:59 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] s390/mm/pfault: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 18/21] x86: apic: uv: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 19:59 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] x86/apic/uv: " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 19/21] blk: mq: reserve hotplug ID states for block Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 20:03 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] blk/mq: Reserve hotplug ID states for block multiqueue tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-19 21:24 ` [tip:smp/hotplug] blk/mq: Reserve hotplug " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-21 7:45 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 20/21] blk: mq: cpu-notif: Convert to hotplug state machine Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-09-06 17:04 ` [PATCH 21/21] blk: mq: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
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